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| Issued | Address | Type / scope | Units | Contractor | Com. | Zip |
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| Issued Sep 17, 2026 | 2645 N 17TH ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE CT, FAI & 1" WATER SERVICE. | — | ARTHUR ABRAHAM | 19132 | |
| Issued Sep 17, 2026 | 3116 N ROSEWOOD ST | New construction, addition, GFA changeNew construction of single-family structure as per approved plan NTE 38' in height, affordable program |
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| Adam Montalbano |
| 19132 |
| Issued Sep 17, 2026 | 2929 JUDSON ST | EZ Bathroom & Kitchen Remodel- All approved work performed in accordance with Residential - EZ Bathroom & Kitchen Remodel. | — | JAY EARL D | 19132 |
| Issued Sep 17, 2026 | 3110 N 29TH ST | EZ Bathroom & Kitchen RemodelApproved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing 3 PCS BATH WITH TUB | — | JAY EARL D | 19132 |
| Issued Sep 17, 2026 | 3035 N 16TH ST | New construction, addition, GFA changeNew construction of a single family structure as per approved plan. NTE 38' in height. Affordable program | — | Adam Montalbano | 19132 |
| Issued Sep 17, 2026 | 1709 W LIPPINCOTT ST | New construction, addition, GFA changeFor the erection of a two-story attached structure with a full basement. Size and location per plan. | — | Adam Montalbano | 19132 |
| Issued Sep 17, 2026 | 1713 W LIPPINCOTT ST | New construction, addition, GFA changeFor the erection of a two-story attached structure with a full basement. Size and location per plan. | — | Adam Montalbano | 19132 |
| Issued Sep 17, 2026 | 3110 N ROSEWOOD ST | New construction, addition, GFA changeNew construction of a single-family structure as per approved plan, affordable program NTE 38' in height | — | Adam Montalbano | 19132 |
| Issued Sep 17, 2026 | 2426 N DOUGLAS ST | EZ Roof Covering ReplacementFor minor construction work at the subject property in accordance with all applicable provisions of the Philadelphia Code, all references codes and standards, and the attached EZ Standard, where included. Deviation from this standard shall result in permit revocation. A separate permit from the Philadelphia Department of Streets is required for any sidewalk and street closures. All means of pedestrian protection required at the site in accordance with the Philadelphia Building Code Chapter 33 sh | — | — | 19132 |
| Issued Sep 17, 2026 | 2714 W SOMERSET ST | Addition and/or Alteration REPLACE EXISTING 100 AMP SERVICE WITH NEW 100 amp service and 30 space panel (1), switch replacement (11) , install smoke detectors (2) install carbon/smoke detectors (1), replace exterior light fixture (2), replace interior light fixture (4), replace receptacle (9) 20 A Afci circuit and receptacle basement/first floor (1) switch replacement toggle switch (12) install basement lighting (3) install outdoor GFCI (2) second floor AFCI protected circuits (4) ALL WIRES FISHED THROUGH WALLS AND CEIL | — | EHMANN ELECTRICAL SERVICES LLC | 19132 |
| Issued Sep 17, 2026 | 2410 N 30TH ST | Make Safe Permit For RPFOR THE STRUCTURAL REPAIR TO EXTERIOR WALL & PORCH TO RESOLVE CASE #CF-2024-106085. A SEPARATE PERMIT IS REQUIRED FOR ANY ADDITIONAL ALTERATIONS THAT ARE NOT SPECIFICALLY ADDRESSED ON THE REFERENCED CASE FILE(S). | — | LIBIO MATOS USA REMODELING CONSTRUCTION | 19132 |
| Issued Sep 16, 2026 | 3133 N TAYLOR ST | Addition and/or AlterationFOR THE ERECTION OF A REAR ADDITION TO AN EXISTING ATTACHED SINGLE-FAMILY STRUCTURE AS PER APPROVED PLAN. *SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR ELECTRICAL, MECHANICAL, AND PLUMBING WORK* | — | MIGUEL UZHO | 19132 |
| Issued Sep 16, 2026 | 3116 N 35TH ST | Addition and/or AlterationResidential Service Equipment not exceeding a rating of 200 amps WITH AN INCREASE IN SERVICE SIZE FROM 100 AMP TO 200 AMP as per Residential Service Equipment EZ Standard Upgrade from 100 amp to 200 amp service, increasing and rewire | — | BYNUM MICHAEL S | 19132 |
| Issued Sep 15, 2026 | 2845 N 22ND ST | City DemolitionSub Demolition Permit for CF-2026-115162. For the complete demolition of a property as part of the City of Philadelphia Demolition Program. Add'l specs: No sidewalk. (1) stucco c/w 2847 N. 22nd. Clear all trees on adjacent lot at 2843 N. 22nd. Erosion control mat with topsoil and seed on 2845 N. 22nd only. Match 6' chain link fence across front. | — | FRANCIS HENRIQUEZ | 19132 |
| Issued Sep 15, 2026 | 3054 N SYDENHAM ST | EZ Bathroom & Kitchen Remodel- All approved work performed in accordance with Residential - EZ Bathroom & Kitchen Remodel. | — | BARRYMORE RICHARDS | 19132 |
| Issued Sep 14, 2026 | 2751 N BONSALL ST | Addition and/or AlterationResidential Service Equipment not exceeding a rating of 200 amps WITH AN INCREASE IN SERVICE SIZE FROM 100 amp TO 200 amp as per Residential Service Equipment EZ Standard Increase from 100 amp to 200 amp service with single meter and 40 circuit breaker panel provide supplemental grounding total rewire as per NEC 2020 | — | COLIN JOHNSON | 19132 |
| Issued Sep 14, 2026 | 2714 W SOMERSET ST | EZ Wall Covering ReplacementFor minor construction work at the subject property in accordance with all applicable provisions of the Philadelphia Code, all references codes and standards, and the attached EZ Standard, where included. Deviation from this standard shall result in permit revocation. A separate permit from the Philadelphia Department of Streets is required for any sidewalk and street closures. All means of pedestrian protection required at the site in accordance with the Philadelphia Building Code Chapter 33 sh | — | — | 19132 |
| Issued Sep 11, 2026 | 2762 N 23RD ST | Addition and/or AlterationFor structural repairs to an existing attached structure per plan. Interior alterations authorized under permit RP-2025-012063. | — | RUSSELL E BAYSMORE JR | 19132 |
| Issued Sep 11, 2026 | 3330 W HAROLD ST | Change of UseResidential - Household Living - Two-Family | — | Integrated Design Solution Group | 19132 |
| Issued Sep 11, 2026 | 2533 N SPANGLER ST | Addition and/or AlterationsEZ PERMIT DUCTWORK & WARM-AIR APPLIANCES - For the installation of New Ductwork, Registers/Grilles/Diffusers, and Warm-Air Appliances as per attached standards. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and site plans. Relocate two diffusers/registers for the bathroom and kitchen | — | RODNEY ALLEN | 19132 |
| Issued Sep 11, 2026 | 2828 N STILLMAN ST | Addition and/or Alteration100 AMP service, all new wiring, panel box, meter, grounding systems. | — | Rameses Lee | 19132 |
| Issued Sep 11, 2026 | 3044 N 25TH ST | EZ Wall Covering ReplacementFor minor construction work at the subject property in accordance with all applicable provisions of the Philadelphia Code, all references codes and standards, and the attached EZ Standard, where included. Deviation from this standard shall result in permit revocation. A separate permit from the Philadelphia Department of Streets is required for any sidewalk and street closures. All means of pedestrian protection required at the site in accordance with the Philadelphia Building Code Chapter 33 sh | — | — | 19132 |
| Issued Sep 10, 2026 | 2920 N TAYLOR ST | City DemolitionSub Demolition Permit for CF-2026-074202. For the complete demolition of a property as part of the City of Philadelphia Demolition Program. Add'l specs: No sidewalk. (2) stucco c/w 2918, 2922 N. Taylor. Erosion control mat with topsoil and seed. 4' corral fence across front. | — | Raymond Smith | 19132 |
| Issued Sep 10, 2026 | 2920 N TAYLOR ST | AlterationsFor minor construction work at the subject property in accordance with all applicable provisions of the Philadelphia Code, all references codes and standards, and the attached EZ Standard, where included. Deviation from this standard shall result in permit revocation. A separate permit from the Philadelphia Department of Streets is required for any sidewalk and street closures. All means of pedestrian protection required at the site in accordance with the Philadelphia Building Code Chapter 33 sh | — | DARRYLS PLUMBING & HEATING INC | 19132 |
| Issued Sep 10, 2026 | 3030 N BROAD ST | New Construction or Additions- Exterior Storm and Sanitary Plumbing for New Construction in accordance with EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. - Exterior Water Distribution for New Construction in accordance with EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. 2" BACKFLOW | — | Justin's Plumbing and Heating LLC | C | 19132 |